IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pike
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983KY195020
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY195020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0673
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53460
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Jamboree Quad x 3,020350 Y 445,200 Dicks Knob area.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY195—Pike
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly-Horvath
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed Aquic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pike
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Aquic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from shale
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    45

    —

    —

    641

    —

    135

    1132

    —

    188

    14.5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    156353

    PIKEVILLE

    SA COOP
    1A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03306
    1BA—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03307
    1Bt1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent , moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03308. few clay films surface features; few medium distinct 2.5Y64 mottles; few medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216220; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216220
    1Bt2—36 to 54 centimeters (14.2 to 21.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 37 percent , moist, clay films; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03309. common clay films surface features; common medium distinct 2.5Y62 mottles; common medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216221; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216221
    1C—54 to 75 centimeters (21.3 to 29.5 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silty clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; platy, and structureless massive; very firm; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03310. many medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; many medium distinct 5YR58 mottles
    1Cr—75 to 78 centimeters (29.5 to 30.7 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Olive and gray shale.